c.1815

Republic Française
Obverse - France - c.1815 Reverse - France - c.1815
Obv. Marianne, the symbol of France, left. Under the bust in script, Dupre.
Legend, REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE. 21 7BRE. 1792 AU 2 MAI 1804
Rev: A rooster stands on one foot.
Legend, CONVENTION NATIONALE
  21 7BRE. 1792 AU 26 8BRE. 1795
Exergue: BARRE F.
Médaille, 32 mm.
 

An unusual piece that could date as late as 1860 given that this particular piece has a pointing hand hallmark on its edge. This indicates that it was struck between 1845-1860. Since Dupre and Barre worked on it it must date between 1819 and 1833. I'm still trying to date it more exactly.


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